Archives Photograph Collection

Not shown in this picture but also receiving a degree was Dr. Bertram Hopkins. Hopkins, president of Wabash College, Sturtevant, professor of linguistics at Yale University, and Ball, Muncie business executive and former IU trustee, all received honorary doctor of law degrees. Schaefer, founder and conductor emeritus of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, received an honorary doctor of music degree.

A similar image to this appears in the June 1940 Indiana Alumni Magazine, page 7.